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Babies' Names is a best-selling guide to over 1,500 first names. The book gives the origins of each name, and also lists the most popular girls' and boys' names in Britain today. It's the ideal reference for parents-to-be everywhere.

From grandparents and friends to the milkman, everyone seems to have an opinion on what name you should give your baby. If you're struggling to agree with your partner, this is your one-stop guide to finding that perfect name.

All entries are listed alphabetically for easy reference, giving a pronunciation guide, background to the origins of the...

Given the dizzying array of choices available, picking the right name for your baby can be daunting. Why waste hours looking through one long alphabetical list of names just to burn out even before you've run through A, B, and C? In this creative twist on the traditional name book, Baby Names Made Easy offers selections organized into categories of meaning, making it easier than ever to choose a name that is significant to you.

Traditional or trendy, American in origin or from all over the globe, the names here cover an...

Irish baby-naming is a hip culture full of gorgeous, often littleknown names whose original bearers were kings and queens, mythological heroes and heroines, saints and fairies. So what are some of the coolest, most appealing Irish baby names?

- Names For Your Little Redhead: Cochrann, Roisin, and Scarlett (for girls) and Reed, Roan, and Alroy (for boys)

- Unisex Names: Campbell, Darcy, Delaney, and Magee

- Celeb Names: Aidan Quinn, Cillian Murphy, Cormac McCarthy, Eoin Colfer, Liam Neeson, and Saoirse Ronan

- Stage Names from the great...

The all-new, better-than-ever edition of "the classic baby-name guide." --The New York Times Magazine

Ever since they revolutionized the world of baby-naming with Beyond Jennifer & Jason--the first book to go beyond dictionary definitions to identify the image and style of particular names--Linda Rosenkrantz and Pamela Redmond Satran have brought their wit and insight to literally millions of parents. Now, America's baby-name experts pinpoint the very latest trends in this all-new, up-to-the-minute edition of "the best baby-naming book ever written"...

The HDV is the first German dictionary of first names that documents the occurrence and distribution of nearly every first name given in the German language area since 1400, using evidence from numerous printed and other sources. It provides a foundation for further research into the history of German personal names and will also be of value in genealogical research. The alphabetical entries give information on the meaning (etymology), use and legitimacy of the names, together with their correct pronunciation and spelling, give the patrons, and quote relevant literature.

Das HDV ist das erste deutsche Vornamenlexikon, das Aufkommen und Verbreitung nahezu jedes im deutschen Sprachgebiet seit 1400 vergebenen Vornamens anhand zahlreicher Belege aus gedruckten und ungedruckten Quellen dokumentiert. Es schafft auf diese Weise die Voraussetzungen fur weitere Fragestellungen und Untersuchungen zur Geschichte der Personennamen im Deutschen und ist auch bei familiengeschichtlichen Nachforschungen von Nutzen. Die alphabetisch geordneten Namenartikel geben Auskunft uber die Bedeutung (Etymologie), den Gebrauch und die Zulassigkeit sowie die korrekte Aussprache und...